Pravia

Pravia Meaning & Origin

About Pravia
The surname Pravia is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name "Pravia" in the Asturias region of northern Spain. The name is believed to have originated from the Latin word "pratum," meaning meadow or pasture. Therefore, the surname Pravia likely signifies someone who either hailed from or had associations with the town of Pravia or its surrounding meadows and pastures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Pravia is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Pravia: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pravia based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRF
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R EY1 V IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/pravia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pravia in Braille

Here's how to represent Pravia in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Pravia in braille

How to sign the name Pravia using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Pravia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pravia in sign language

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